Columnist's view: There's a moral to this story

7:34 PM,
Dec. 30, 2013

Written by

Jon Gast
| Advocate correspondent

Once upon a time there was a young lad who dreamed of the kind of the miraculous finish that was bestowed upon Aaron Rodgers and Randall Cobb Sunday evening in Chicago.

The kind of finish Packers fans never thought possible just a few weeks. Actually, it was a month ago when the Green Bay Packers were so pummeled by the Detroit Lions that not only did it seem impossible to make the playoffs but unlikely that the team would lose by less than 25 the rest of the season. Little did we know at the time that the Packers had set up the Lions for one of their remarkable collapses, infusing a level of overconfidence ...